Cuomo Cultivates His Media Messenger
Mar 08, 2011
Photo (cc) governerandrewcuomo Tom Robbins, formerly of the Village Voice, had an interesting prediction for Gotham Gazette in 2010: "Andrew Cuomo launches his campaign for governor and tells Post state editor Last Updated (Monday, June 03, 2013 02:50 PM)
Uncertainty at Empire State Development Corp Continues
Mar 01, 2011
Photo (cc) beanhead4529 Atlantic Yards, now under construction in Brooklyn, is one of the Empire State Development Corp.'s more controversial projects. From 2000 to 2010 New York's spending on economic development tripled Last Updated (Monday, June 17, 2013 03:11 PM)
Affordable Housing Policies May Spur Gentrification, Segregation
Feb 22, 2011
Manuel Zuniga has lived in Greenpoint since 1982. Back then the neighborhood was plagued with high crime, vacant buildings and a shortage of basic government services. But Zuniga was won Last Updated (Monday, June 17, 2013 03:07 PM)
Council Reins in Tied Up Dogs
Jan 19, 2011
Photo by Nick Veitch A City Council bill would require that this dog and other tethered animals be untied -- after three hours. The City Council unleashed its ire on dog owners Last Updated (Monday, June 03, 2013 02:42 PM)
Council Sets Stage for Snow(ball) Fight
Jan 10, 2011
Photo (cc) Young Yun The storm will come down again on the Bloomberg administration this morning as the City Council kicks off the first of seven hearings on its response to Last Updated (Monday, June 03, 2013 02:42 PM)
Cuomo Unveils Ambitious Agenda
Jan 06, 2011
Office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo delivers his first State of the State speech. Gov. Andrew Cuomo delivered his State of the State address resembling the CEO of a floundering company Last Updated (Monday, June 03, 2013 02:42 PM)
Cuomo Takes Charge
Jan 03, 2011
Office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo Andrew Cuomo taking the oath of office to become New York's governor. Eliot Spitzer's inauguration four years ago was an event driven by hope. Crowds of onlookers Last Updated (Monday, June 03, 2013 02:42 PM)
The Top Stories of 2011
Dec 23, 2010
Photo (cc) (For other year end coverage, see Gotham Gazette's Top Stories of 2010 and the big things that did not happen in New York in 2010. Our 2010 pundits didn't Last Updated (Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:59 PM)
Once Again, a New Governor Vows to Clean Up Albany
Dec 08, 2010
Photo by New York State Senate Former State Sen. Vincent Leibell Monday became the latest member of the state legislature to be guilty of corruption charges. On Dec. 6, former Republican Sen. Last Updated (Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:47 PM)
Recession Could Provide Hidden Boost for the Arts
Nov 23, 2010
Photo by Chashama Roc Cayard in Chashama's Jamaica studios. Over the years, Chashama has transformed more than 40 vacant properties into subsidized spaces for 7,500 artists. New York has been the home Last Updated (Thursday, May 30, 2013 12:47 PM) |